Regional Agricultural Water Management Planning

Byron Clark, P.E., Davids Engineering Inc.
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Annual Stakeholder Meeting
February 12, 2014
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1. Meet Regulatory Requirements (Where Applicable)
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Sacramento Valley
AWMP Compliance,
January 29, 2014
Source: DWR
Required, Submitted
Required, In Progress
Required, Not
Submitted
Not Required,
Submitted
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2. Demonstrate Good
Stewardship
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3. Identify Local and
Regional Opportunities
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DRAFT
Feather River Regional Surface Hydrology and Water Use Areas
Sacramento
River
Butte
Creek
Angel
Slough
Study Boundary
Little
Dry Creek
Butte Creek
Llano
Seco
Llano
Wildlife
Seco
Refuge
RID
Biggs
Extension
Snake Creek
Colusa Weir
BWD
Butte Slough
West Borrow Canal
Diversions
Joint Districts
East Borrow Canal
Tisdale
Bypass4
Lateral 82
SEWD Main Canal
SEWD
Weir 4
Sutter-Butte Canal
BWGWD
Gray
Lodge
& North
of
Buttes
Moulton Weir
Feather River
Main Canal1
RD 1004
10043
RD
Meridian
Farms
Minderman
Canal
Feather River
Richvale
Main
Canal
State Main Canal
Sacramento River
374
Lateral
RID
Main
Drain
Princeton-Glenn-Colusa
ID
Thermalito
Afterbay
WCWD
Feather Diverters
Glenn
County
GW
Users
Provident ID
Lake
Oroville
Cherokee Canal
Western
Main
Canal
Gorrill
Ranch
Diversion
Cox Spill
Honcut Creek
Sunset
Pumps
Yuba River
Sutter
Bypass
RD108
Lower
Feather
River Water
Users
Sutter
MWC
Yuba City
South GW
Users
Oswald Water District
Colusa Basin
Drain
RD 1500
Main Drain
Other
Diversions5
Plumas
MWC
Feather Water District
Tudor Mutual Water Company
Garden Highway Mutual Water Company
Feather River
Bear River
DRAFT
Sacramento River
2. Lateral 8 also includes Miscellaneous Deliveries to BWGWD.
1. Main Canal also includes Branch A Diversion and other deliveries.
3. RD 1004 also includes Colusa Properties, Sartain MWC, and others. 4. In some instances, reverse flows can occur in Tisdale Bypass.
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5. Other Diversions include Odysseus Farms and others. These occur in various locations, some upstream of the Bear River inflow to the Feather River.
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Prepared by Davids Engineering, Inc.
12/16/2013
Key Elements
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Typical Water
Balance Structure
Outflows to
Atmosphere
Surface
Outflows
Inflows from
Surface water
and groundwater
Groundwater
Outflows
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Example Irrigation District Water Balance
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1908
1912
1916
1920
1924
1928
1932
1936
1940
1944
1948
1952
1956
1960
1964
1968
1972
1976
1980
1984
1988
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
Percent of Water Year Runoff Ocurring
between April and July
80%
3-Year Running Average
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Linear Regression Line
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
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(And
Others)
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Thank You!
Questions?